From: Dan (dan_at_dbdigitalweb.com)
Date: Sun Mar 28 2004 - 11:36:32 PST
>Yesterday I was correcting errors in a book I did on my desktop, taking the
>corrections off the Newton (thanks for XNewtBook!) and editing on the
>desktop. Suddenly the Newton turned off and wouldn't turn on again. D'oh -
>empty rechargeables, I thought. So I put it in the cradle, which showed the
>cells to be charging. Tried to turn the Newton on, no go. Waited until the
>batteries' chargelight showed green (hours later) - no go. Put the line of
>the power supply straight into the Newt - no worky, either. Same for the
>reboot button, or reboot + power switch.
Did you try plugging it into the power supply then hitting the reset while
holding down the power switch? It will then ask you if you wish to erase
all information and you say no. I know that I have had this problem with
Newts before and this is how I got them to wake up.
-Dan
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